226 . A. E. Verrill on Shells from the Gulf of California. 
triangular lateral, or posterior transverse spots of yellow, the 
beaks white. 
Length, 1°90 inches. 1°95 65 
Height, 2-20 “ 2°10 ‘67 
Breadth, 1-05 “ 1-50 50 
La Paz, with last,—J. Pedersen. 
Loripes edentuloides, sp. nov. 
Closely allied to LZ. edentula of the West Indies and Gulf of 
wrinkled, muc wded. Base broad, concave, densely an! 
finely corrugated, spirally rudely costate by the lines of growth ; 
yellowish brown. e, the inner lip and columella 
with a thick, lustro p brown callus, which extends mto 
the shell. Umbilicus closed by the reflexed inner lip. 
eight, S38 habe 
“ 2-2 
ad of 
Lenath of last whorl, “6s 
Near La Paz,—J. Pedersen. Two fresh specimens. 
One of the | apres bears some large fragments of a shell 
that appears to be Chione undatella, the sculpture and color beng 
preserved. 
This genus appears to have been previously unknown on the 
west coast. 
Eneta Pedersenii, sp. nov. 
Shell small, rather slender, elongated; the spine regularly 
conical, acute, about two thirds the length of the body whorl; 
each whorl much flattened below the suture and encircled by 4 
row of rounded tubercles; the body whorl with low, ro ed, 
ngitudinal cost below the tubercles. Whole surface finely 
lly sulcated or striated, on the upper whorls als0 
ated. Aperture narrow, contracted above, the a. 
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